§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many (a) housing starts in (b) housing completions were made in Dundee in the latest available year: and if he will list the years since 1945 when the figures were lower.
§ Mr. RifkindThe following are the total figures for public and private sector housing in Dundee for 1980: (a) starts 376; (b) completions 468.
A consistent series of figures for starts in Dundee back to 1945 is not readily available. The years since 1945 when completions were lower are 1977 and 1478. The figures for completions in these years are as follows:
Year Completions 1977 316 1978 388